The objectives of the study were to determine the epidemiology, aetiology, clinical features
and microbiological aspects of oral candidosis in a cohort of cancer patients receiving …

Background: Maternal obesity is associated with menstrual disorders, infertility and sporadic
miscarriages. Recurrent miscarriage (RM) affects at least 1% of couples trying to conceive. …

Background As populations in the developed world shift toward an older and more ethnically
diverse population, the challenges of recruiting and retaining sufficient donors to secure an …

Background Although the need for whole blood is declining, so too are the number of first‐time
and repeat blood donors. To develop new recruitment and retention strategies, therefore, …

Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the most common cause of acute hepatitis in many
European countries, is transmitted through consumption of processed pork but also via blood …

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of a medicated chewing gum on the oral health of
frail older people. DESIGN: A controlled, double‐blind trial using three groups based on …

Standard repetitive extragenic palindromic (REP)-PCR, enterobacterial repetitive intergenic
consensus-PCR, andSalmonella enteritidis repetitive element-PCR methods for bacterial …

Oral candidosis is a significant cause of morbidity in patients with advanced cancer. The
objectives of the study were to determine the epidemiology, etiology, clinical features, and …

Background We explore the role of trust, distrust, and the prevailing socio‐political context
to better understand why people from ethnic minority communities are less likely to be blood …

An individualised blood donor selection policy was implemented in the United Kingdom from
summer 2021. We have investigated the impact of this policy by comparing the extent of …